Aaron Schindeler

Orthopedic Surgeon

Male📍 Westmead

About of Aaron Schindeler

Aaron Schindeler is an Orthopedic Surgeon based at 212 Hawkesbury Road, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia. He works with people who need help with bone, joint, and spine problems, especially when things are complex and take a bit more time to get right.


In many cases, Aaron looks after children and adults dealing with long-term bone conditions. This can include conditions like osteogenesis imperfecta, rickets, osteomalacia, and hypophosphatemia. Some patients also have issues that affect how the body handles minerals, which can make bones weaker or more likely to fracture.


He also treats people with nerve-related conditions that can involve bones and the areas around them. For example, neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), schwannomatosis, and schwannoma can all be part of his patient mix. At times, this work may involve planning care around growth, pain, and how the condition changes over time.


When there are bone deformities or areas that need to be corrected, Aaron can help with procedures such as osteotomy and spinal fusion. The goal is usually to reduce pain, improve movement, and help the body work better day to day. Each plan is worked out with the person’s overall situation in mind, not just the scan results.


Infections can be part of the story too. Aaron may be involved in care for osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and infectious arthritis. These cases can be serious, so treatment often needs careful follow-up and clear planning, especially when antibiotics and surgery have to work together. He also manages infections involving MRSA, which can be tough and needs the right approach from the start.


Some patients have bone problems linked to other health issues, including malnutrition. There are also conditions like hypophosphatemia-related problems and calcinosis that can cause discomfort and change how joints and tissues behave. Over time, Aaron focuses on making sure the plan stays practical for the person and their family.


Aaron works with a team approach and understands that recovery takes more than the operation itself. It can mean rehab, monitoring, and adjusting the plan if things don’t go exactly as expected. If you’re facing a tricky bone or infection problem, having someone who understands the full picture can make a real difference.

Services & Conditions Treated

NeurofibromatosisNeurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)Osteogenesis ImperfectaOsteotomyPrimary Carnitine DeficiencySchwannomatosisCalcinosisFibrous DysplasiaHypophosphatasia (HPP)HypophosphatemiaInfectious ArthritisMalnutritionMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)NephrocalcinosisNeurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)OsteomalaciaOsteomyelitisRicketsSchwannomaSeptic ArthritisSpinal FusionX-Linked Hypophosphatemia

Publications

1 total

The evolving landscape of NF gene therapy: Hurdles and opportunities.

Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids • March 04, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services do you offer at this practice?
I provide orthopedic care with procedures like spinal fusion and treatments for conditions such as neurofibromatosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, and various bone and joint issues. My focus is on surgical and non-surgical options as needed.
Which conditions do you treat?
I treat conditions including Neurofibromatosis (NF1 and NF2), Schwannomatosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Calcinosis, Fibrous Dysplasia, Hypophosphatasia, Hypophosphatemia, MRSA infections, Osteomyelitis, Rickets, Septic Arthritis, and other bone and joint concerns.
Where is the clinic located?
The practice is at 212 Hawkesbury Road, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia.
How do I book an appointment?
To arrange an appointment, please contact the clinic directly. They can guide you on available times and what information to bring for your visit.
What kinds of procedures might I need?
Depending on your condition, options may include surgical procedures such as osteotomy or spinal fusion, along with non-surgical care. Your treatment plan will be discussed with you during your consultation.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring any relevant medical records, imaging results, and a list of medications you’re taking. If you have concerns about infection or recent illnesses, share those details with the team.